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Spooky Halloween shows, popular children's character, famed piano men tribute set for State Theatre

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State Theatre has announced four new shows for October.

EASTON, Pa. — A show about vampires and a haunted magic show, just in time for Halloween, have been announced for October presentations at Easton's State Theatre.

Also announced for October are shows focused on a popular children's character and a tribute to two iconic piano men.

Tickets for all the shows went on sale Friday at the State Theatre box office at 453 Northampton St., Easton, or at www.statetheatre.org.
State Theatre news release

Vampire Circus, a new show heralded as a mix of circus cabaret and theatre, will perform at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 10. Tickets are $39-$59.

Haunted Illusions starring David Caserta will be at 4 p.m. Oct. 27. Tickets are $15-$25.

Bluey’s Big Play, featuring the Australian animated preschool television character, will be at 6 p.m. Oct. 17. Tickets are $39-$114.

And Yellow Brick Joel, a tribute to Elton John and Billy Joel, will be 7:30 p.m. Oct. 17. Tickets are $29-$87.49.

Tickets for all the shows went on sale Friday at the State Theatre box office at 453 Northampton St., Easton, or at www.statetheatre.org.

For special offers for groups of 10 or more for most State Theatre shows, call the box office at 610-252-3132.

Comedy, magic, puppetry and more

The Vampire Circus is a fusion of Tim Burton and Cirque Du Soleil, with comical audience interactions, contortionists, acrobats, clowns and illusions that promise to get patrons in a spooky spirit. The show is for ages 10 and older.

Bluey's Big Play The Stage Show features Bluey characters Bingo, Bandit as the Heelers embark on their very first live theater show in the United States, featuring puppetry, live actors and iconic sets.

The show is based on an original new story written by Bluey creator Joe Brumm. The show also contains new music by Bluey composer Joff Bush.

Note that regardless of age, everyone must have a ticket for all State Theatre events.

Yellow Brick Joel is a tribute to two of the greatest living “Piano Men,” with David Clark as Billy Joel and Jeff Scott as Elton John. It's a return engagement for the State Theatre Center, presented by outside promoter LincStar Events. State Theatre member benefits do not apply.

Haunted Illusions starring David Caserta also is a State Theatre favorite for the whole family with an evening of magic and comedy that gets the whole audience into the act.

Caserta, who has appeared on NBC's "America's Got Talent," will have people levitating, disappearing and reappearing right before your eyes.